 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 sider
...black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies...very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsureto stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and... | |
 | 1778 - 626 sider
...black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious- shew ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to itfaiid on. The colleagues whom he. had assorted... | |
 | 1791 - 634 sider
...black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtier* ; king's friends 'and republicans; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; • that it was indeed a very curious (hew, but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to (land on. The colleagues whom he had afforted at the... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 sider
...black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers ; King's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious fhow ; but utterly un. fafe to touch, and unfure to ftand on. The colleagues whom he had affbrted at... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 sider
...black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious fhow ; but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to ftand on. The colleagues whom he had aflbrted at... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 sider
...black ftone, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious ihow; but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to fland on. The colleagues whom he had aflbrted at the... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 sider
...patriots aud courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories, treacherous m*. frjC|Kls and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. When his face was hid but for a moment, his whole system was on a wide sea, without chart or compass,... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 374 sider
...black ftone and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, "Vyhigs and Tories, treacherous friends and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious fhow, but utterly unlafe to touch, and unfure to ftand on. When his 1 t I i . ' ' i ' • , i .. •... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 sider
...black ft one, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies : that it was, indeed, a very curious Jhow; but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to ftand on. The colleagues whom he had afforted at the... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 sider
...Whigs and Tories; treacherous friends and open enemies;—that it was indeed « very curious shew, but utterly unsafe to touch, 'and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom h? 1:ad assorted at the same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name... | |
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... piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and... 
